2017 Scholastic Writing Awards

Scholastic Art and Writing Award Winners 2017
2016 Gold Key Awards
Writing demonstrating the highest levels of achievement in
originality, personal voice, and technical skill. Gold Key
writing is forwarded to New York for National adjudication.
Regionally students are recognized with Gold Key pins,
certificates and are recognized during an award ceremony
at CIA, January 14, 2017.
Listing is sorted by School
Anthony Koonce
The Jellybean Wars
Humor
Home School
Educator: Divina Koonce
Gold Key
Rhavyn Ijams
Cycle of Abuse
Flash Fiction
Berea-Midpark High School
Educator: Jane Darrow
Gold Key
Nadia Ibrahim
Anxiety is Okay
Short Story
Birchwood School
Educator: Lorraine Tzeng
Gold Key
Dharma Nautiyal
If Ignorance is Bliss
Short Story
Birchwood School
Educator: Lorraine Tzeng
Gold Key
Jane Nilson
This Story Is What You Make Of It
Short Story
Birchwood School
Educator: Lorraine Tzeng
Gold Key
Sophia Vlastaris
The Polaroid Camera
Short Story
Birchwood School
Educator: Lorraine Tzeng
Gold Key
Mary Barrett
Shoot the Sun and Everyone Will Just Be Blind,
Motherfunker
Poetry
Cleveland School of the Arts
Educator: Diana Snyder
Gold Key
Kynedy Dent
Pretty Intentions
Poetry
Cleveland School of the Arts
Educator: Danny Carver
Gold Key
Scholastic Art and Writing Award Winners 2017
A'laya Doss
Multiple vignette
Dramatic Script
Cleveland School of the Arts
Educator: Diana Snyder
Gold Key
Marcus Harvey
Why Don't Gay Black Men write about Nature?
Writing Portfolio
Cleveland School of the Arts
Educator: Diana Snyder
Gold Key
Makayla White
Luther
Dramatic Script
Cleveland School of the Arts
Educator: Diana Snyder
Gold Key
Catherine Areklett
The Graying of America: An Analysis of The
Great Gatsby through an Environmental Lens
Critical Essay
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Scott Parsons
Gold Key
Ellie Cascio
My Grandma
Poetry
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Scott Parsons
Gold Key
Arielle DeVito
intercardinal
Poetry
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Scott Parsons
Gold Key
Arielle DeVito
Firecracker
Poetry
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Scott Parsons
Gold Key
Hanna Keyerleber
I am Third
Personal Essay/Memoir
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Scott Parsons
Gold Key
Rebecca Oet
My Brother's Ascension
Poetry
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Scott Parsons
Gold Key
Maria Perilla
Five Thousand Days
Writing Portfolio
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Scott Parsons
Gold Key
Scholastic Art and Writing Award Winners 2017
Amaya Razmi
Shattered
Personal Essay/Memoir
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Scott Parsons
Gold Key
Hannah Schmidt
Love Letters to No One at All
Poetry
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Scott Parsons
Gold Key
Jennifer Wang
Half a Globe Away
Personal Essay/Memoir
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Scott Parsons
Gold Key
Ella Attell
Hungry
Flash Fiction
Hawken School
Educator: Rebecca Marks
Gold Key
Emma Becker
The Man in the Suit
Short Story
Magnificat High School
Educator: Linda Evans
Gold Key
Julianne Kerver
My Apollo
Flash Fiction
Mayfield High School
Educator: Kari Beery
Gold Key
Alexandra DiPaolo
Silence
Poetry
Padua Franciscan High School
Educator: Brenda Kuvin
Gold Key
Daniel Leonard
The Drowning City
Critical Essay
University School
Educator: Jim Garrett
Gold Key
Isaiah Paik
Teaching Living, Teaching Learning
Critical Essay
University School
Educator: Jim Garrett
Gold Key
Mary DeFeo
A Study in Stigmata
Poetry
Westlake High School
Educator: Ann Hasenohrl
Gold Key
Scholastic Art and Writing Award Winners 2017
2016 Silver Key Awards
Writing demonstrating achievement worthy of recognition
at the regional level. Students are recognized with Silver
Key pins, certificates, and are invited to the exhibition and
reception, January 14, 2017.
Anthony Koonce
Tragedy at Nisslo's Diner
Humor
Educator: Divina Koonce
Silver Key
Maggie Allan
Rictus
Short Story
Bay Village High School
Educator: Kristen Srsen
Silver Key
Carlen Goebel
Until
Short Story
Bay Village High School
Educator: Erin Beirne
Silver Key
Carlen Goebel
Pieces
Poetry
Bay Village High School
Educator: Erin Beirne
Silver Key
Kelian Disher
You Can't Drink a Lamborghini
Humor
Berea-Midpark High School
Educator: Jane Darrow
Silver Key
Kelian Disher
An Open Letter to My Father
Personal Essay/Memoir
Berea-Midpark High School
Educator: Jane Darrow
Silver Key
Rhavyn Ijams
Fighter Pilot
Personal Essay/Memoir
Berea-Midpark High School
Educator: Jane Darrow
Silver Key
Sam Hessler
Running out of Time
Short Story
Birchwood School
Educator: Lorraine Tzeng
Silver Key
Scholastic Art and Writing Award Winners 2017
Isabella Issa
Here's to All the Broken Ones
Short Story
Birchwood School
Educator: Lorraine Tzeng
Silver Key
Zuha Jaffar
The Game of Life
Short Story
Birchwood School
Educator: Lorraine Tzeng
Silver Key
Connor Stanton
The Discovery
Short Story
Birchwood School
Educator: Lorraine Tzeng
Silver Key
Hadi Tajour
The Favorite
Personal Essay/Memoir
Birchwood School
Educator: Lorraine Tzeng
Silver Key
Frank Zhu
Ashes to Ashes
Science Fiction/Fantasy
Brecksville Broadview Hts High School
Educator: Jennifer Williams
Silver Key
Helen Frazier
Complexity, Other Side of Paradise, Man-Eater.
Poetry
Cleveland School of the Arts
Educator: Diana Synder
Silver Key
Marcus Harvey
D/ee
Poetry
Cleveland School of the Arts
Educator: Diana Snyder
Silver Key
Marcus Harvey
When?
Poetry
Cleveland School of the Arts
Educator: Diana Snyder
Silver Key
Javee Miller
Case
Short Story
Cleveland School of the Arts
Educator: Diana Snyder
Silver Key
Kyle Sweet
Baby Mama
Poetry
Cleveland School of the Arts
Educator: Diana Snyder
Silver Key
Scholastic Art and Writing Award Winners 2017
Patrick Williams
Pass It To Their Sons
Poetry
Cleveland School of the Arts
Educator: Diana Snyder
Silver Key
Mira Getrost
0/100
Short Story
Harding Middle School
Educator: Sonja Kreps
Silver Key
Alise Adornato
In Response to a Portrait
Poetry
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Scott Parsons
Silver Key
Brice Bai
Guzzling Bubbles
Personal Essay/Memoir
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Scott Parsons
Silver Key
Brice Bai
Pork Bun
Personal Essay/Memoir
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Scott Parsons
Silver Key
Jane Berick
Ocean Eyes
Poetry
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Scott Parsons
Silver Key
Regan Brady
Florence Kelley Rhetorical Analysis
Critical Essay
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Scott Parsons
Silver Key
Regan Brady
Ice Cream and Indecision
Personal Essay/Memoir
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Scott Parsons
Silver Key
Regan Brady
Listen to the Waves
Personal Essay/Memoir
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Scott Parsons
Silver Key
Nell Bruckner
Life Altering Experiences
Personal Essay/Memoir
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Scott Parsons
Silver Key
Scholastic Art and Writing Award Winners 2017
Nell Bruckner
I've Never Understood
Poetry
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Scott Parsons
Silver Key
Alexis Chauvette
A Mutilated World
Poetry
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Scott Parsons
Silver Key
Maddelana Chesler
The Water-Stained Photograph
Poetry
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Scott Parsons
Silver Key
Regina Egan
Don't Look to the Past: Awaiting the 45th
Presidency
Critical Essay
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Scott Parsons
Silver Key
Katrina Frei-Herrmann
Blasphemy
Poetry
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Michael Ciuni
Silver Key
Cesca Garofalo
Middle Part
Poetry
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Scott Parsons
Silver Key
Lauren Gillinov
Archer and the Arts
Critical Essay
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Scott Parsons
Silver Key
Callie Gordon
MSG: A Maliciously Serious Garnish
Critical Essay
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Marty Frazier
Silver Key
Graci Homany
Silver Linings
Poetry
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Scott Parsons
Silver Key
Graci Homany
What It Takes To Love on Land
Short Story
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Scott Parsons
Silver Key
Scholastic Art and Writing Award Winners 2017
Stephanie Kaiser
I Wait for the Days
Poetry
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Scott Parsons
Silver Key
Stephanie Kaiser
Opal
Poetry
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Scott Parsons
Silver Key
Ananya Kalahasti
If I Could Vote, I'd Vote for Acceptance
Personal Essay/Memoir
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Scott Parsons
Silver Key
Ananya Kalahasti
A Bond of 3000 Miles
Personal Essay/Memoir
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Scott Parsons
Silver Key
Ananya Kalahasti
The Other Side of the Window
Poetry
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Scott Parsons
Silver Key
Audra Keresztesy
Elect Respect
Poetry
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Scott Parsons
Silver Key
Hanna Keyerleber
The Language of Laughter in Jane Austen's
"Pride and Prejudice"
Critical Essay
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Scott Parsons
Silver Key
Mathilda Madfis
A Tale of Two Thanksgivings
Personal Essay/Memoir
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Scott Parsons
Silver Key
Mathilda Madfis
A Restaurant of Books
Poetry
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Scott Parsons
Silver Key
Roxana Moazami
Escaping Oblivion
Personal Essay/Memoir
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Scott Parsons
Silver Key
Scholastic Art and Writing Award Winners 2017
Julia Sofia Moreno
Train of Thoughts
Personal Essay/Memoir
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Scott Parsons
Silver Key
Julia Sofia Moreno
Waiting for Auschwitz
Journalism
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Scott Parsons
Silver Key
Rebecca Oet
Endgame Tactics
Poetry
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Scott Parsons
Silver Key
Rebecca Oet
Her Funeral
Poetry
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Scott Parsons
Silver Key
Maria Perilla
November 9
Poetry
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Scott Parsons
Silver Key
Maria Perilla
Sign, Sealed, Delivered: The Value of Letters
Critical Essay
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Scott Parsons
Silver Key
Amaya Razmi
Bruises
Personal Essay/Memoir
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Scott Parsons
Silver Key
Farah Sayed
The Art Room
Poetry
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Scott Parsons
Silver Key
Vala Schriefer
"An Observation of Autumn" "Injury" "Morning"
Poetry
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Scott Parsons
Silver Key
Chloe Schwartz
Nova
Science Fiction/Fantasy
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Scott Parsons
Silver Key
Scholastic Art and Writing Award Winners 2017
Samantha Scott
Black, White
Personal Essay/Memoir
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Scott Parsons
Silver Key
Amelia Seger
Huck Finn Critical Essay
Critical Essay
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Beth Armstrong
Silver Key
Lexie von Zedlitz
A World of Virtual Reality
Critical Essay
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Scott Parsons
Silver Key
Anna Wen
Home is Where Our Stories Begin
Personal Essay/Memoir
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Scott Parsons
Silver Key
Stephanie Zhou
My Closet
Personal Essay/Memoir
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Scott Parsons
Silver Key
Ella Attell
Welcome to the Real World
Personal Essay/Memoir
Hawken School
Educator: Rebecca Marks
Silver Key
Claudia Hamilton
The Last Name
Personal Essay/Memoir
Hawken School
Educator: Dan O'Connor
Silver Key
Abby McNaughton
How do I Tell Them?
Personal Essay/Memoir
Hawken School
Educator: Rebecca Marks
Silver Key
Isabel Ostrowski
I Could Die for You
Poetry
Lakewood High School
Educator: Amy Garritano
Silver Key
Madeleine Massey
Sestina for Alex
Poetry
Laurel School
Educator: Megan Weiskopf
Silver Key
Scholastic Art and Writing Award Winners 2017
Madeleine Massey
March 15
Poetry
Laurel School
Educator: Megan Weiskopf
Silver Key
Madeleine Massey
Moon Sonnets
Poetry
Laurel School
Educator: Megan Weiskopf
Silver Key
Madeleine Massey
Probability
Poetry
Laurel School
Educator: Megan Weiskopf
Silver Key
Olivia Savona
Education for Girls
Critical Essay
Laurel School
Educator: Liza Schalch
Silver Key
Brooke Siegler
White Walls and Ocean Green Scrubs
Personal Essay/Memoir
Laurel School
Educator: Angela Fasick
Silver Key
Claire Jesberger
Clockwork
Poetry
Mayfield High School
Educator: Kari Beery
Silver Key
Christina Edgington
A Lesson in Queens and Angels
Poetry
Olmsted Falls High School
Educator: Hannah Sparks
Silver Key
Maddy Carek
Saint Thekla
Poetry
Orange High School
Educator: Wanda Marwaha
Silver Key
Alexander Lenhart
Bugle Lessons
Personal Essay/Memoir
Rocky River High School
Educator: Jaqueline Czarnota
Silver Key
Ananda Prioleau
They're Not Chocolate
Poetry
Shaker Heights High School
Educator: Keaf Holliday
Silver Key
Scholastic Art and Writing Award Winners 2017
Leo Schirokauer
A Taste of Taiwan
Personal Essay/Memoir
Shaker Heights High School
Educator: Elaine Mason
Silver Key
Riley Roe
The Final Portfolio
Writing Portfolio
St Joseph Academy
Educator: Erin Libbey
Silver Key
Megan Fowler
A Leap in Time
Short Story
St Paschal Baylon School
Educator: Mary Connors
Silver Key
Anthony Santagata
Adrenaline
Flash Fiction
St Paschal Baylon School
Educator: Mary Connors
Silver Key
Uzo Ahn
The Curious Case of Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach
Critical Essay
University School
Educator: Jim Garrett
Silver Key
Uzo Ahn
The Art of Nature
Personal Essay/Memoir
University School
Educator: Jim Garrett
Silver Key
Omer Ashruf
Abraham Lincoln's Reconstruction
Critical Essay
University School
Educator: Jim Garrett
Silver Key
Omer Ashruf
Validity of the Democratic Peace Theory: The
Warlike Nature of Autocracies in Relation to
Democracies
Critical Essay
University School
Educator: Jim Garrett
Silver Key
Ben Firstenberg
Tryouts
Personal Essay/Memoir
University School
Educator: Jim Garrett
Silver Key
Tyler Fertel
The Effects of Legalizing Sports Betting
Critical Essay
University School
Educator: Jim Garrett
Silver Key
Scholastic Art and Writing Award Winners 2017
Adam Gurary
Life of Bill
Short Story
University School
Educator: Jim Garrett
Silver Key
Adam Gurary
Log: The Observation
Science Fiction/Fantasy
University School
Educator: Jim Garrett
Silver Key
Miles Monga
The Life of a Fool
Dramatic Script
University School
Educator: Jim Garrett
Silver Key
Miles Monga
Puppy Love
Short Story
University School
Educator: Jim Garrett
Silver Key
Isaiah Paik
North Korea’s Media Misrepresentation: A
Vicious Cycle
Critical Essay
University School
Educator: Jim Garrett
Silver Key
Michael Richmond
The Controversy of Huck Finn
Critical Essay
University School
Educator: Jim Garrett
Silver Key
Dylan Siegler
WikiLeaks: When Journalism is Terrorism
Critical Essay
University School
Educator: Jim Garrett
Silver Key
Addie Lutzo
Night Shades
Poetry
Valley Forge High School
Educator: Kim Weber
Silver Key
Scholastic Art and Writing Award Winners 2017
2017 Honorable Mention Reciepients
Artwork demonstrating creative potential. Honorable Mention
recipients receive a certificate and are invited to CIA for an
award reception, January 14, 2017. Honorable Mention artwork
will be displayed digitally in the gallery on monitors.
Lauren Jensen
To Fly
Short Story
Bay Village High School
Educator: Kristen Srsen
Honorable Mention
Ann Marie McAvinue
She's My Girlfriend
Short Story
Bay Village High School
Educator: Phillip Slanina
Honorable Mention
Lacey Medlyn
Dandelion Refugees
Flash Fiction
Bay Village High School
Educator: Erin Beirne
Honorable Mention
Chloe Roberts
Infatuation
Poetry
Bay Village High School
Educator: Colleen Lanning
Honorable Mention
Maximillian Schell
Stand With Standing Rock: How The First
Amendment Has Been Violated In The Name Of
Oil
Critical Essay
Bay Village High School
Educator: Erin Beirne
Honorable Mention
Paul Abou Haidar
The Innovation
Short Story
Birchwood School
Educator: Lorraine Tzeng
Honorable Mention
Sarah Southerington
Field of Memories
Flash Fiction
Bay Village High School
Educator: Erin Beirne
Honorable Mention
Naya Alsouss
What a Wonderful World
Science Fiction/Fantasy
Birchwood School
Educator: Lorraine Tzeng
Honorable Mention
Scholastic Art and Writing Award Winners 2017
Stella Connelly
Forgiveness is Sweeter
Short Story
Birchwood School
Educator: Lorraine Tzeng
Honorable Mention
Saleh Daoud
The Unforgettable Halloween
Science Fiction/Fantasy
Birchwood School
Educator: Lorraine Tzeng
Honorable Mention
Thomas Gorenc
The Duke's Son
Science Fiction/Fantasy
Birchwood School
Educator: Lorraine Tzeng
Honorable Mention
Alexander Massier
Backyard Mystery
Science Fiction/Fantasy
Birchwood School
Educator: Lorraine Tzeng
Honorable Mention
Shruthi Ravichandran
Merciless
Short Story
Birchwood School
Educator: Lorraine Tzeng
Honorable Mention
Joshua Samulak
John's Project
Short Story
Birchwood School
Educator: Lorraine Tzeng
Honorable Mention
Madison Foulkes
A Summer Spent
Poetry
Brecksville Broadview Hts High School
Educator: Jane Harris
Honorable Mention
Tionna Barnes
Mother
Poetry
Cleveland School of the Arts
Educator: Daniel Gray-Kontar
Honorable Mention
alex garcia
Audition
Poetry
Cleveland School of the Arts
Educator: Diana Snyder
Honorable Mention
Marcus Harvey
Genesis
Poetry
Cleveland School of the Arts
Educator: Diana Snyder
Honorable Mention
Scholastic Art and Writing Award Winners 2017
Shaquiel Lynn
Natural Rhythm
Poetry
Cleveland School of the Arts
Educator: Diana Snyder
Honorable Mention
Ariana Rodgers
we made it
Poetry
Cleveland School of the Arts
Educator: Diana Snyder
Honorable Mention
Malik Thomas
Why The Ghetto Bird Sings
Poetry
Cleveland School of the Arts
Educator: Diana Snyder
Honorable Mention
Deija Vinson
Dissonance
Poetry
Cleveland School of the Arts
Educator: Diana Snyder
Honorable Mention
Grace Amjad
praise the mutilated world
Poetry
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Scott Parsons
Honorable Mention
Catherine Areklett
The Asterisk
Personal Essay/Memoir
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Scott Parsons
Honorable Mention
Brice Bai
The Barriers
Personal Essay/Memoir
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Scott Parsons
Honorable Mention
Grace Beedles
Self Portrait
Poetry
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Scott Parsons
Honorable Mention
Jane Berick
2 Kids and the Highway
Poetry
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Scott Parsons
Honorable Mention
Jane Berick
Third
Poetry
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Scott Parsons
Honorable Mention
Scholastic Art and Writing Award Winners 2017
Jane Berick
Little Drummer Boy
Poetry
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Scott Parsons
Honorable Mention
Fiona Blumin
Life of an Iranian Jew: Escape, Freedom, and
Hope
Journalism
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Marty Frazier
Honorable Mention
Fiona Blumin
The Relationship between Colonization and
Mental Health in Nervous Conditions
Critical Essay
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Marty Frazier
Honorable Mention
Regan Brady
What Sound Does a Cat Make?
Personal Essay/Memoir
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Scott Parsons
Honorable Mention
Alanna Brown
Aurora
Poetry
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Scott Parsons
Honorable Mention
Alanna Brown
Wallpaper
Personal Essay/Memoir
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Scott Parsons
Honorable Mention
Ellie Cascio
"Praise" "Icarus"
Poetry
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Scott Parsons
Honorable Mention
Maddelana Chesler
Love, and the Things I Can't Say Out Loud
Personal Essay/Memoir
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Scott Parsons
Honorable Mention
Chloe Colligan
White Picket Fence
Personal Essay/Memoir
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Michael Ciuni
Honorable Mention
Arielle DeVito
Undertow
Poetry
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Scott Parsons
Honorable Mention
Scholastic Art and Writing Award Winners 2017
Regina Egan
I Speak, Therefore I Am
Personal Essay/Memoir
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Scott Parsons
Honorable Mention
Lauren Gillinov
Pride and Prejudice: A Critical Correspondence
Critical Essay
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Scott Parsons
Honorable Mention
Lauren Gillinov
The Great Gatsby: Glitz, Glamour, and Despair
Critical Essay
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Scott Parsons
Honorable Mention
Lauren Gillinov
Exploring Literature
Writing Portfolio
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Scott Parsons
Honorable Mention
Molly Gleydura
Thanksgiving Recipes
Personal Essay/Memoir
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Scott Parsons
Honorable Mention
Emma Hewitt
Fad Diets
Critical Essay
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Scott Parsons
Honorable Mention
Graci Homany
Frost
Poetry
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Scott Parsons
Honorable Mention
Graci Homany
To the Oldest Friend
Flash Fiction
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Scott Parsons
Honorable Mention
Graci Homany
Retrospect
Poetry
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Scott Parsons
Honorable Mention
Graci Homany
The Second Season
Poetry
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Scott Parsons
Honorable Mention
Scholastic Art and Writing Award Winners 2017
Sonum Jagetia
A Glass of Dada's Milk
Personal Essay/Memoir
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Scott Parsons
Honorable Mention
Stephanie Kaiser
In Response to the Election
Poetry
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Scott Parsons
Honorable Mention
Ananya Kalahasti
Motherland: Home & Family
Writing Portfolio
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Scott Parsons
Honorable Mention
Ananya Kalahasti
To Bend Sweet Definitions
Personal Essay/Memoir
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Scott Parsons
Honorable Mention
Sukhmani Kaur
Langar
Personal Essay/Memoir
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Scott Parsons
Honorable Mention
Tae-Hee Kim
Pain, Practice, and Produce
Personal Essay/Memoir
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Scott Parsons
Honorable Mention
Isha Lele
The “Importance” of the Third Party
Critical Essay
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Michael Ciuni
Honorable Mention
Anne Lewandowski
Le Clame Avant l'Orage; Serpentine
Poetry
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Scott Parsons
Honorable Mention
Coco Liu
Real Fake Smiles
Personal Essay/Memoir
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Scott Parsons
Honorable Mention
Kristina Mullen
Baby Bottle Summer
Personal Essay/Memoir
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Scott Parsons
Honorable Mention
Scholastic Art and Writing Award Winners 2017
Rebecca Oet
Messages in Rust
Poetry
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Scott Parsons
Honorable Mention
Rebecca Oet
Never Leave the Zoo
Poetry
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Scott Parsons
Honorable Mention
Ela Passarelli
Humans of New York
Critical Essay
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Scott Parsons
Honorable Mention
Ela Passarelli
Violet City
Flash Fiction
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Scott Parsons
Honorable Mention
Maria Perilla
Observations
Poetry
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Scott Parsons
Honorable Mention
Maria Perilla
Girls
Poetry
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Scott Parsons
Honorable Mention
Megan Qiang
Color in the Darkness
Poetry
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Scott Parsons
Honorable Mention
Sophie Sacks
Home
Personal Essay/Memoir
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Scott Parsons
Honorable Mention
Sophie Sacks
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Critical
Analysis
Critical Essay
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Scott Parsons
Honorable Mention
Vala Schriefer
"Ocean Prayers" "The Hitchhiker" "Spring
Cleaning"
Poetry
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Scott Parsons
Honorable Mention
Scholastic Art and Writing Award Winners 2017
Vala Schriefer
The Origin Story of Night and Day
Short Story
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Scott Parsons
Honorable Mention
Chloe Schwartz
Letters Home
Personal Essay/Memoir
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Scott Parsons
Honorable Mention
Chloe Schwartz
To Build a Home
Writing Portfolio
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Scott Parsons
Honorable Mention
Chloe Schwartz
Ode to a Highway
Poetry
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Scott Parsons
Honorable Mention
Samantha Scott
You are in...
Personal Essay/Memoir
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Scott Parsons
Honorable Mention
Fatema Uddin
Racism in "Heart of Darkness"
Critical Essay
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Scott Parsons
Honorable Mention
Lexie von Zedlitz
Houses and Homes
Personal Essay/Memoir
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Scott Parsons
Honorable Mention
Lexie von Zedlitz
Surfs Up
Poetry
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Scott Parsons
Honorable Mention
Anna Wen
The First Tear
Personal Essay/Memoir
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Scott Parsons
Honorable Mention
Alison Xin
The Newest Fad Diets
Humor
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Scott Parsons
Honorable Mention
Scholastic Art and Writing Award Winners 2017
Ying Ying Yang
How To Use the Word "Sister"
Personal Essay/Memoir
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Scott Parsons
Honorable Mention
Michelle Yin
My Life in 7 Pieces
Personal Essay/Memoir
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Scott Parsons
Honorable Mention
Crystal Zhao
Don't Keep the Peace
Critical Essay
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Beth Armstrong
Honorable Mention
Stephanie Zhou
I am Loud
Poetry
Hathaway Brown School
Educator: Scott Parsons
Honorable Mention
Abby McNaughton
Nightmares
Flash Fiction
Hawken School
Educator: Rebecca Marks
Honorable Mention
Samia Menon
Hatchet in the Wood
Flash Fiction
Hawken School
Educator: Sergio Castellanos
Honorable Mention
Madeleine Massey
Celexa and Other Fun Topics
Personal Essay/Memoir
Laurel School
Educator: Megan Weiskopf
Honorable Mention
Janaan Qutubuddin
Everlasting Hums
Poetry
Laurel School
Educator: Angela Fasick
Honorable Mention
Tuyen Reed
The Poppy Present
Poetry
Laurel School
Educator: Angela Fasick
Honorable Mention
Daania Tahir
Inescapable Beauty
Personal Essay/Memoir
Laurel School
Educator: Angela Fasick
Honorable Mention
Scholastic Art and Writing Award Winners 2017
Jennifer Fraley
I Can’t Stand Shakespeare But Sometimes He
Has A Point
Flash Fiction
Mayfield High School
Educator: Kari Beery
Honorable Mention
Tyler Mitchell
Emperor Of Fortune
Science Fiction/Fantasy
Mayfield High School
Educator: Kari Beery
Honorable Mention
Maddy Carek
Marlo Irene; Marlo Irene, Seven Months Later
Poetry
Orange High School
Educator: Wanda Marwaha
Honorable Mention
Sarah Litwak
Stories, It's Plural
Poetry
Orange High School
Educator: Joe Paris
Honorable Mention
Alexandra DiPaolo
A Taste of Ginger
Writing Portfolio
Padua Franciscan High School
Educator: Brenda Kuvin
Honorable Mention
Anushree Aneja
A Torrent of Colors
Short Story
Solon High School
Educator: Nanci Bush
Honorable Mention
Sammie rosen
The Race for College
Critical Essay
Solon High School
Educator: Jennifer Buemi
Honorable Mention
Karli DeChant
Ramblings of the Mind: On Life
Flash Fiction
St Joseph Academy
Educator: Erin Libbey
Honorable Mention
Antonio Annandono
This One's for You
Short Story
St Paschal Baylon School
Educator: Mary Connors
Honorable Mention
Gabrijela Basic
Mixed Emotions
Flash Fiction
St Paschal Baylon School
Educator: Mary Connors
Honorable Mention
Scholastic Art and Writing Award Winners 2017
Sam Dornback
The Storm of Oppression
Flash Fiction
St Paschal Baylon School
Educator: Mary Connors
Honorable Mention
Sam Dornback
Going Up
Short Story
St Paschal Baylon School
Educator: Mary Connors
Honorable Mention
Maggie Goff
My Dream:The Juilliard School
Short Story
St Paschal Baylon School
Educator: Mary Connors
Honorable Mention
Julian Guggenheim
The Boundary Waters Adventure
Short Story
St Paschal Baylon School
Educator: Mary Connors
Honorable Mention
Kallista Hayes
How It Feels To Be Free
Short Story
St Paschal Baylon School
Educator: Mary Connors
Honorable Mention
Francesca Longano
The Wounded One
Short Story
St Paschal Baylon School
Educator: Mary Connors
Honorable Mention
Celine Najm
A Lost Chance...
Flash Fiction
St Paschal Baylon School
Educator: Mary Connors
Honorable Mention
Celine Najm
Collection: A Spring Wedding, My Lovely Little
Creature, and Fall's Canvas
Poetry
St Paschal Baylon School
Educator: Mary Connors
Honorable Mention
Gabby Repko
Coming Home
Short Story
St Paschal Baylon School
Educator: Mary Connors
Honorable Mention
Jacob Bartell
American Scholar
Critical Essay
University School
Educator: Jim Garrett
Honorable Mention
Scholastic Art and Writing Award Winners 2017
Jon Blackwell
Lessons of the Lake
Personal Essay/Memoir
University School
Educator: Jim Garrett
Honorable Mention
Hadi Bouali
Beneficial Recreation
Critical Essay
University School
Educator: Jim Garrett
Honorable Mention
Reed Chen
The Rising Price of Insulin
Critical Essay
University School
Educator: Jim Garrett
Honorable Mention
Joe Fedro
Thoreau Imitation Essay
Personal Essay/Memoir
University School
Educator: Jim Garrett
Honorable Mention
Rohan Garg
A Dream Hatched Beneath a Bednet
Personal Essay/Memoir
University School
Educator: Jim Garrett
Honorable Mention
Rohan Garg
A Distortion
Short Story
University School
Educator: Jim Garrett
Honorable Mention
Jack Harris
Experiment No. 5
Short Story
University School
Educator: Janice Fazio
Honorable Mention
Sumner Jones
The Reality of Guantanamo
Journalism
University School
Educator: Jim Garrett
Honorable Mention
Quinn Kennedy
A Poem from the Other day
Poetry
University School
Educator: Jim Garrett
Honorable Mention
Topstone Liang
My Fear
Short Story
University School
Educator: Jim Garrett
Honorable Mention
Scholastic Art and Writing Award Winners 2017
Eric Miranda
Review of David I. Kertzer, The Pope and
Mussolini: The Secret History of Pius XI and the
Rise of Fascism in Europe
Critical Essay
University School
Educator: Jim Garrett
Honorable Mention
Daniel Ryan
Spectrum
Poetry
University School
Educator: Jim Garrett
Honorable Mention
John-Shaw Moazami
Visitors in the Night
Short Story
University School
Educator: Jim Garrett
Honorable Mention
Tim Sullivan
The Fluctuation of Crime in United States: The
Problems and the Solutions
Critical Essay
University School
Educator: Jim Garrett
Honorable Mention
Will Zhang
How He Could Have Died
Flash Fiction
University School
Educator: Jim Garrett
Honorable Mention
Jack Sacks
Righteousness, Loyalty, and Injustice: The
Tragedy of The Burial at Thebes
Critical Essay
University School
Educator: Jim Garrett
Honorable Mention